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HEADQUARTERS  DEPARTMENT  No.  2. 

Chattanooga.  Tens.,  Aug.  25th.  1862. 

GENERAL  ORDKRS 


No.  1H. 

The  troops  of  this  command  will  be  in  readiness  to  move  at  i 
hour's  notice— amptt    time   for  preparation   having   loon  allowed,  an^ 
ev<  rything  necessary  ha^  mptly  supplied,  the  General 

the  movement  will  be  m  that  alacrity  and  regularity  which  can 

alone  inspire  confidence. 

The  enemy  is  b<  fore  as,  ■;•  \  >ur  fair  country — imprisoning 

our  old  and  venerated  men — even  the  ministers  of  God — insulting 
women,  and  desecrating  our  altars.     It  is  our  pround  lot  to  be  assigned 

uty  of  punishing  and   drivii  these  deluded  men,  led  by 

rate  advent  dition  demagogues  and  de- 

mons     L  ided  Deity  will  certainly 

Should    we  nal  fight  a£  any  odds  and  con- 

quer  at    any    sacrifi  >ul  i    th(    foe   retire   we  must    follow  him 

rapidly  to  his  own  territory,  and  make  him  taste  the-bitters  of  invasion. 
Soldiers!  the  enen  ur  banners  are  free.     It 

is  I''-,'  you  t<»  decide  whether  era  and  sistega  of  Tennessee  and 

icky    shall    remain    bondmeo  and   bondwomen   of  the   abolition 
tyrant,  or  be  restored  to  the  freedom  inherited  rr  m  their  fathers. 

Bj  command  of  Gen    Bragg 

GEORGE  Gh  GARNER, 

A.  Adj't  Gen'I. 
—  Official: — -  * 

A.  A.  G. 


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